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05.27.13: Across the Appalachians

Monday, 27 May 2013 * Corbin, Kentucky – Columbia, South Carolina * As the trio awoke at the KOA to a very noisy and busy KOA Campground where families were wrapping up their Holiday weekend […]

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05.26.13: Departing Lothlorien

Sunday, 26 May 2013 * Elf Fest 2013, Lothlorien Nature Sanctuary, Needmore / Bloomington, Indiana * The weary explorers awoke and climbed out of the RV to discover news from the community that a harsh […]

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05.25.13: Elf Fest Saturday

Saturday, 25 May 2013 * Elf Fest 2013, Lothlorien Nature Sanctuary, Needmore / Bloomington, Indiana * It was a rough night between Lady Etain getting sick all night, Prince Cian cold and restless, and the […]

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5.24.13 Elf Fest Friday

Friday, 24 May 2013 * Elf Fest 2013, Lothlorien Nature Sanctuary, Needmore / Bloomington, Indiana * Friday, May 24, 2013 Lothlorien Nature Sanctuary (Bloomington, Indiana) The merchants woke up frozen as temperature got down to […]

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05.23.13: Elf Fest Thursday

Thursday, 23 May 2013 * Elf Fest 2013, Lothlorien Nature Sanctuary, Needmore / Bloomington, Indiana * Early to rise, Sir Thomas Leaf had set up their booth of treasures laying out all to be viewed. […]

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05.22.13: The Journey to Lothlorien

Wednesday, 22 May 2013 * I-40 Rest Area * North Carolina / Tennessee State Line * TO * Lothlorien Nature Sanctuary Needmore, Indiana * USA * Late last night the adventurers decided to hit the […]

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05.21.13: A trek back to vending

Tuesday, 21st May 2013 Columbia, South Carolina The explorers Sir Thomas Leaf, Lady Etain, and Cian – the Prince of Endurance could sense a opening of transition was before them, although they did not know […]

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02.08.13: Exploring the Congaree’s Edge

Friday, 8th of February of year 2013 Kingdom of Columbia, Region of Southern Carolinas in les Etats-Unis Sir Thomas Rhymer Oisin Leaf McGowan (Sir Thomas Leaf) achieved another day with the Royal armed forces in […]

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02.01.13 – Hillbilly Haven: Life in South Carolina – the Congaree

1st February 2013 Congaree National Park, Columbia, South Carolina, Les Etats-Uni Sir Thomas Rhymer Oisin Leaf McGowan awoke for another day of exploring. It was Candlemas, Brigid’s Day. It was time to continue his trek. […]

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2012: Rites of Passage, Transitions, A New Era

After quitting my job in April 2011 for a trek around the world – flying from Denver to L.A., visiting family, then off to Australia making new extended family, road trip around with new extended […]

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